If you work part-time or have worked part-time under the Federal Employees’ Retirement System, that time still counts toward your retirement eligibility. You don't need to tack on extra years just ...

Work can be a boon or a burden, depending on who you ask. For many, the thought of having nothing to fill their days after retirement is distressing, while others might look forward to filling their ...

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Many doctors picture retirement as mornings in the clinic and afternoons at home. A recent survey of 5000 physicians (average age, 63 years) by Deutsches Ärzteblatt, a German medical journal, found ...

Of surveyed retirees who've taken on jobs, 89% say working allows them to remain active and involved. Nearly as many, 88%, say they like having a job. A full 83% find their work rewarding. Once you ...

Most people have visions of what a happy retirement would look like. They might dream of having time to exercise and stay healthy, or having time to enjoy their hobbies or spend more time with family.

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

For a long time, retirement after 65 sounded like a clear finish line. People imagined closing the office door forever, ...

Jim Carrey, Al Pacino and Hugh Grant aren’t the only ones who came out of retirement. Countless people return to the workforce after retiring. For some, it's a matter of money — they have savings, but ...

Social Security will deliver a 2.8% COLA in January 2026. The average retirement check will rise by around $56 per month.

Surprising as it may sound, your employer is not typically under any legal obligation to let you keep working once you’ve ...

Imagine this scenario: Tracey from Philadelphia is going on 62, and while her friends are talking about retirement, she’s not quite ready to walk off into her golden years just yet. She loves having ...